The Delta of the Ganges; with the Adjacent Countries on the East.

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• ARTIST: James Rennell

• PUBLISHER: Published according to Act of Parliament by J. Rennell Dec. 1st, 177?

• MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving

  DATE: c.1778

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 17 1/4 x 24" (44 x 60.8 cm)

• DESCRIPTION: Rennells map is a highly detailed cartographic depiction of the Ganges Delta, showing the intricate network of rivers, tributaries, and surrounding regions. Key features include the detailed depiction of the river's branches, the Bay of Bengal, and surrounding territories. The map also shows notable cities and settlements, which were significant for navigation and trade.<br><br> Appeared in A Bengal Atlas: Containing Maps of the War and Commerce on That Side of Hindoostan. Compiled from the original surveys; and published by order of the Honorablethe The Court of Directors for the Affairs of the East India Company. By James Rennell.

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• CONDITION: Good condition save for narrow right margin, due to binding. Original outline color.

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• CATEGORIES: Maps